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Write a poem! Please keep under 35 lines! Write about anything you wish! Please, easy on the profanity!

Write a poem! Please keep under 35 lines! Write about anything you wish! Please, easy on the profanity!

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Jun 14, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Faithless1
The Dog’s Tongue She’d licked a dripping eyelid – her tongue pinked in and out, tasting and re-tasting, her expression, puzzled doubt. I told her it was sadness and wondered in my fog, with such exquisite senses, how do tears taste, to a dog? ...
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May 25, 2018May 2018

Posted by pixiedust
POLLSome people believe all poetry should rhyme. Some people believe real poetry never rhymes. What are your thoughts?
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Poets' Corner
Jan 1, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Triphid
[ Kelly, Banjo and Bar. by William Anthony, 2019 " Stone the crows," the old time Bushie said, " Out here the scrub its bloody tuff," " First ya takes the Bar and ...
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Apr 8, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Arachne
Romance is still in fashion- I see romance in the longing looks when eyes lock and lovingly drink in features that are new or very well known and worn. Romance exists in the soft stroke to a cheek, the lightest of touch to tousled strands to set...
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Sep 11, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by pixiedust
This is what happens when I'm overtired and can't sleep. I start to compose parody poems about work. Thought I would purge by inflicting the first draft incomplete pieces on you lovely people. (I'm also mean when I haven't had enough sleep.) The ...
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Sep 16, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by beerhungry
Actors have theatres, musicians have stages, artists have galleries. Where is poetry? In a freaking corner!
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Poets' Corner
Apr 25, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Freedompath
》》LIFE IS 《《 Life is a challege--meet it Life is a gift--accept it Life is an adventure--dare it Life is a sorrow--overcome it Life is a tradegy--face it Life is a ...
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Poets' Corner
Apr 29, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by MermaidSuzy888
Forget I was your wife, Forget you saved my life, Forget the babies lost, We must have been star crossed. I've watched myself erased, I know I've been replaced, Soon, you will insist, That I did not exist.
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Poets' Corner
Jun 23, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Petter
A double sonnet I wrote upon Morality, under the title of:- Foibles Eyes closed, breathe deep to clear your thoughts of strife, And now imagine, deep within your mind, You are a fly upon the wall of life Observing all the foibles of mankind....
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Poets' Corner
Jul 7, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by ProudMary
When we moved to West Virginia in 1982, we brought with us a dog named Jasper, part beagle, part mutt. Losing Jasper Tell yourself the worst part is the hair. Embarrassed to find them in the fridge. A friend in black sits in the easy chair, rises, ...
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Poets' Corner
Jul 11, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by egyptrican
Lies Lies Lies a poem about Trump They come so fast and furious They take you by surprise One after the other From the moment that you rise Before the sun is shining Small fingers are at work Tweeting tales of glory Upon his face, a smirk ...
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Poets' Corner
Jul 5, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by egyptrican
Hello all! I am happy to join your group! ?
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Poets' Corner
Jul 4, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by egyptrican
Revolution The people started marching they came from everywhere Armed with words of freedom Revolution in the air They joined in every corner Across their precious land The time had come, they all agreed They had to take a stand The ...
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Poets' Corner
Jul 6, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Merlinseyes
I usually write my poems from a visual thought. Does anyone else do this?
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Poets' Corner
Jul 20, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Stargazer13
The Conversation We dreamed together one summers eve on the hood of his car Still hot baked from the heat of the day We were sprawled side by side, sunburned skin barely touching Squinting to get a glimpse of the milky way I pointed up to the night ...
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Poets' Corner
Jun 27, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by ProudMary
Facing Truth I like to brag that I’m the one who held him up, kept the marriage going, the roof over our heads, stood by him through his addiction, the DUIs, the embarrassment he was at family gatherings. He was lowered into the ground in ...
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Poets' Corner
Jun 24, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Freedompath
The Wind The Wind the Wind The Southwest Wind. Not the Wind in the East the North or the South. The West Wind comes with a vengeance for no other reason than to blow. It keeps pushing and pushing and pays no mind and will whip you down without ...
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Poets' Corner
Sep 3, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Stargazer13
Dog days are over Picking every four leaf clover Gonna break out of every box they put me in This soul is hungry and divine sugar my sin Personal evolution Fated love the revolution Raw passionate life my drug My mistake was shoving it under a ...
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Poets' Corner
Oct 20, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by nutrition_nerd
Shut it Out The stars shine brighter at 3 a.m., I think. Warm lake water, smelling of earth and wildlife. Peace. So quiet. Wading in, feeling my clothes stick my skin like a wet suit. He's rather persuasive, if I'm honest. His spontaneity ...
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Poets' Corner
Jun 13, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Plamon
A haiku: Vibrato echoes Thrum my memories warmly Like a bowed cello
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Poets' Corner
May 17, 2018May 2018

Posted by Faithless1
A child's confused and literal interpretation of God. Doctrinal Failure Your Father, he assured me, – this earnest evangelical, one day, after school – is not the one on earth you love, but God in Heaven: He above. I was maybe rising seven; ...
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Poets' Corner
May 16, 2018May 2018

Posted by mattyrayfray
A Haiku against guidelines: Why profanity is not allowed in this group? I have no answer
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Poets' Corner
Jun 14, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33
Bell Ringing in an Empty Sky The crepuscular light crept solemnly about the trees as the dour day faded, slowly changing into something else entirely. The wispy breeze rippled the fading leaves— a sudden estranging inkling ran rippling through ...
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Poets' Corner
Jun 10, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Theskeptic
Well I'm here. Not a poet but read some! Have mouth will comment, so no offence meant. All in good fun! ?
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Poets' Corner
Jun 3, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Dee138
(sorry this one is a bit long) Elective Affinities In the vastness of space There are stars that choose to revolve around each other. We met - as random as comets passing our own paths predetermined unwavering... or so we thought. With that first ...
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Posted by EntheogenFanI wrote this about a crazy girl who I loved like crazy. She made my entire life feel like insanity.

Posted by AllamandaNot in the current meaning of 'dog-whistle' but I think people will like this poem.

Posted by TO_BYEntangled Particles

Posted by TO_BYGraphis (Graphic Poem)

Posted by TO_BYGraphis (graphic poem)

Posted by neutralite[youtu.be] today... was a day. ✂️ Squeak in the music room on this site, that's what to do.

Posted by RemiforceDEATH IS SO FINAL--Youth La Boheme days in our small boyhood town, drinking cheap wine, smoking grass all night in some artist's studio, staggering forth into the bleary translucent twilight dawn.

Posted by RemiforceWHEN MY BROTHER LEFT FOR NAM--We looked across the field of death & maiming, in our youthful half knowing, the war raging in the media suddenly close & personal,like a car crash We drank to ...

Posted by RemiforceMY AGE IS IMPATIENT.

Posted by BohoHeathenThis is just a poem of past experiences.

Posted by PetterAbstinence indeed!

Posted by AstralSmokeWanting Wanting to be broken utterly split apart with a mighty tearing like an apple broken to unfold the delicate open veined petal pattern inside the fruit .

Posted by MiizzunderstoodWE WILL BE HOME SOON MOM.

Posted by Stargazer13And this is what you mean to me… That I see beauty and feel lovely in a dark, broken and rusted world Because you love me, I’ve been brave And opened into full bloom beneath the gaze of ...

Posted by Stargazer13Dog days are over Picking every four leaf clover Gonna break out of every box they put me in This soul is hungry and divine sugar my sin Personal evolution Fated love the revolution Raw ...

Posted by Stargazer13I've heard the stories of your empty world Devoid of soft touches And the rare souls that cross lifetimes, to see again through eyes captured in silent and consummate knowing I've listened to ...

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